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Skull Session recalls Team USA’s gold-medal celebration honoring Johnny Gaudreau, praises Bruce Thornton after Michigan State’s 66-60 win over Ohio State, and features Jaxon Smith-Njigba asserting he deserves to be the NFL’s highest-paid wide receiver based on his 2025 production; the piece also includes Ohio State promos and related notes.
FBI Director Kash Patel faces scrutiny after a video shows him in a Milan locker room celebrating Team USA’s Olympic victory, drinking beer and wearing a gold medal; his office says the trip was official, but critics argue it blurs lines between work and pleasure and point to past jet-use controversies.
President Trump congratulated the U.S. men’s hockey team after their Milan gold medal win and invited them to Tuesday’s State of the Union, with plans to host a White House celebration the next day; the move could complicate players’ NHL schedules as several are expected to return midweek, and the invitation drew attention to Kash Patel and other officials handling the logistics.
Jim and Ellen Hughes foster a mentorship-driven, Olympic-spirit culture around Team USA at Milan Cortina 2026, hosting players and training with elite peers; their sons Jack and Quinn Hughes have starred for the U.S. men’s team, contributing to wins and an OT winner, while Jim’s Bruins background and his role with CAA Hockey help sustain a competitive, collaborative training environment.